The defense attorney in a domestic violence case contested a doctor’s finding that her client is competent to stand trial. The defendant is charged with felony assault with a dangerous…
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A defense attorney advocated for her client during his sentencing hearing, speaking to the mental health issues he faced for years leading up to the offense. Peter Banfield was originally…
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A DC Superior Court judge ordered the transfer of a domestic violence defendant from DC Jail to St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, DC’s psychiatric institution, after finding him incompetent to stand trial….
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During a status hearing on Oct, 22 a defense attorney withdrew herself from a murder case. Marquette Jordan was arrested on April 30, 2018, for allegedly stabbing 58-year-old Ivan Lynch on…
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A murder defendant requested that one of his attorneys removed during a status hearing on Oct. 21. In November of 2018 Marquette Jordan was indicted on first-degree murder while armed,…
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During a trial readiness hearing Aug. 27, a murder defendant was scheduled for a new interim trial date. Marquette Jordan was arrested on April 30, 2018, for allegedly stabbing 58-year-old Ivan Lynch,…
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